POLITICAL NEWS.
DISTRICT RAILWAYS PURCHASE,
(FROM AH OCCASIONAL CORRESPON3ENT.) Wellington, July 16.
The matter of the sale of the District Railway debentures has been raked np again by a question by SirG. Grey, upon which the adjournment of the House was moved, and a general debate ensued, in the course of which Sir J. Yogel intimated that he had given instructions for a libel action to he commenced against the New Zealand Times and one of the evening pap-rs, which turns out to be the Evening Press, dara -g-s being laid in each case at £SOOO Mr Garrick defended the Commiitee, and made a severe attsck upon Major Steward, to wh’ch that gentleman replied, showing that the pouns made by Mr Garrick were not 6iipp'>r J f.'l Vv h - fn-> The debate com mu. a tiii 5 00, and wiil probably be resumed at the evepieg sitting.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1291, 17 July 1886, Page 2
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147POLITICAL NEWS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1291, 17 July 1886, Page 2
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